The match is set for half past four GMT as Manchester City get ready to entertain Bournemouth at the Etihad.
"I'm hopeful we can be happy when the game is over," said City midfielder Nico Gonzalez.
Key Comments from Nico Gonzalez
Regarding the significance of the match: "It's a vital game. We face a strong side currently they are runner-up. I'm optimistic we can be satisfied at the end."
On the challenge the visitors offer: "We know how they play, their high energy and aggressive they are. They run so much and ensure every fixture challenging."
Speaking about today as the initial of three home games back-to-back: "Kicking off with a three points in this round would be amazing. We have three crucial matches ahead of the international break and I'm confident we secure the hat-trick of victories. Let's focus on now and next week we will see the upcoming fixtures."
